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Carlos Alcaraz is just 21 years old, but he has already made tennis history by winning four Grand Slam titles and being world No. 1 for 36 weeks. The young Spanish ace also became the youngest player ever to have won the French Open and Wimbledon in the same season, a feat that certifies his…
Victoria Azarenka is openly admitting that she wasn’t impressed at all with what she thought was very disrespectful behavior from Jelena Ostapenko during their last match, saying that she will also “act like a b—-” if she is getting the same energy from the other side. When the Belarusian and the Latvian met 12 months…
Federico Gomez is coming off his breakthrough season on the Tour but it is far from perfect in the Argentine tennis player’s world as the 28-year-old described the last six months as “the hardest” period of his life and also revealed that he has been battling suicidal thoughts. After winning only his first ITF title…
Ryan Peake is currently a prominent name on the golf scene, especially because of his unique and interesting story, which has delighted not only golf fans, but also sports fans on the global map. Namely, this former member of the outlawed motorcycle gang won the New Zealand Open, with a one stroke lead. It is…
Paula Badosa didn’t reveal much about the extent of her injury or when she will be able to come back but confirmed that it was a lower-back issue that forced her retirement in Merida and that she was working on soon returning to action. After annihilating Jaqueline Cristian 6-2 6-1 in her opener at the…
Taylor Fritz says he understands both doubles players and the US Open and suggests that this year’s tournament at Flushing Meadows will give some clear answers. For this year’s tournament edition, the US Open organizers are planning to do something completely different with their mixed doubles event, making it a two-day event during the qualifying…
Reilly Opelka is throwing shade at doubles again, this time wearing a t-shirt that was urging fans to watch more of doubles. In case you somehow missed it, the American made some pretty radical comments about doubles two weeks ago, calling it a competition for “failed singles players” and also calling on the tennis authorities…
Belinda Bencic has been handed one of the last wildcards for the WTA 1000 tournament in Indian Wells, which means the in-form Swiss is set to play in the desert for the first time since becoming a mother. After welcoming her first child in April and kicking off her comeback in very late 2024, the…
Carlos Alcaraz has a very simple solution to dealing with fame as the 21-year-old says he just told himself to remain humble and true to himself. The Spaniard, who will celebrate his 22nd birthday in May, was only 18 when he became a Masters champion in 2022 Miami. Today, he is a four-time Grand Slam…
Rennae Stubbs noticed Jannik Sinner catching heat for attending a Gucci event while serving a doping suspension and the former six-time Grand Slam doubles champion came to the 23-year-old defense with a strong argument. This week, the Italian tennis star – who is a global Gucci ambassador – attended Gucci’s Fashion Week Show in Milan.…